Get to know Huayan better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Huayan in a sentence
Huayan meaning
A Mahayana Buddhist tradition that developed in China during the Tang dynasty (618-907).
Using Huayan
- The main meaning on this page is: A Mahayana Buddhist tradition that developed in China during the Tang dynasty (618-907).
- In the example corpus, huayan often appears in combinations such as: the huayan, in huayan.
Context around Huayan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Huayan
- In this selection, "huayan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, important, developed, weighed and lived stand out and add context to how "huayan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to huayan thought each and however in huayan mind is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "huayan" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with huayan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Huayan philosophy also had an influence on Chan. (8 words)
However, in Huayan, mind is not real either, but also empty. (11 words)
Huayan weighed barely 20 kilos when she went into a hospital for breathing problems a month ago. (17 words)
Fazang (Fa-tsang, 643–712 C.E.) is one of the most important Huayan thinkers, wrote 'Essay on the Golden Lion' and 'Treatise on the Five Teachings', which contain other metaphors for the interpenetration of reality. (36 words)
Wu Huayan lived on two yuan (20p) a day for five years, allowing herself to eat only a bun or portion of rice a day while working two jobs and studying at university. (33 words)
Furthermore, according to Huayan thought, each mind creates its own world "according to their mental patterns", and "these worlds are infinite in kind" and constantly arising and passing away. (29 words)
Example sentences (10)
Huayan A 3D rendering of Indra's net main The Huayan developed the doctrine of "interpenetration" or "coalescence" (Wylie: zung-'jug; Sanskrit: yuganaddha), Neville, Robert C. (1987).
Huayan weighed barely 20 kilos when she went into a hospital for breathing problems a month ago.
Officials have since released a statement saying that Huayan had been receiving the minimum government subsidy, and would now be getting a 20,000-yuan emergency relief fund.
Wu Huayan lived on two yuan (20p) a day for five years, allowing herself to eat only a bun or portion of rice a day while working two jobs and studying at university.
Fazang (Fa-tsang, 643–712 C.E.) is one of the most important Huayan thinkers, wrote 'Essay on the Golden Lion' and 'Treatise on the Five Teachings', which contain other metaphors for the interpenetration of reality.
Furthermore, according to Huayan thought, each mind creates its own world "according to their mental patterns", and "these worlds are infinite in kind" and constantly arising and passing away.
Hanh's presentation of the prajnaparamita in terms of "interbeing" has doctrinal antecedents in the Huayan school of thought, McMahan, David L. The Making of Buddhist Modernism.
However, in Huayan, mind is not real either, but also empty.
Huayan philosophy also had an influence on Chan.
The true reality in Huayan, the noumenon, or "Principle" is likened to a mirror, while phenomena are compared to reflections in the mirror.
Common combinations with huayan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the huayan 2×
- in huayan 2×